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Cognate with Telugu ముట్టు (muṭṭu), Malayalam മുട്ടു (muṭṭu).
மூட்டு • (mūṭṭu)
- (anatomy) joint, articulation
- junction
- bridle, bit
- tie, bond
- stitch
- University of Madras (1924–1936) “மூட்டு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press